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are these file paths safe?
I ran an AVG scan on my macbook and it quarantined the following path(s), are they safe ?
/private/var/db/uuidtext/27/5C90F7E4A93732B3C1B576AF6DA7D5
/private/var/db/uuidtext/CE/...
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How can I get rid of "Trojan:Win32/Manrele.G!cl"? [duplicate]
Windows Defender pops up every 30 seconds or so and says it has removed malware called "Trojan:Win32/Manrele.G!cl". Obviously it's missing something, or this wouldn't keep happening.
I'm running ...
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unwanted chinese/korean program installed unable to remove it from any where
members some unknown Chinese program has uninstalled in my system I have tried many antivirus and malware removal programs without any clue as what this program is. Finally I am posting a screenshot ...
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Issues with avg
I have windows 7 64 bit, avg internet security 2013, and malwarebytes pro. I don't know if i should ask it here or on security.SO, feel free to migrate it if you feel it does not belong here. I'll use ...
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What does an AVG "False alarm" message mean?
My question is about the category of AVG alerts which contain the text "False alarm", such as the one that appears in this old forum thread: http://forums.avg.com/us-en/avg-forums?sec=thread&act=...
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What is JavaScript Obfuscation and why is it a threat?
AVG was recently telling me that a webpage was blocked because of JavaScript Obfuscation.
Why was the webpage blocked and what exactly does that mean?
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What does this malware site do? And is Firefox Linux 3.6.7 vulnerable to it?
Somebody embedded a picture from this site in a post of his in a web forum I frequent. The picture appears normally. When I try to browse to its naked domain name (under "URL" below), I get this ...
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My BrowserHelperObject is detected by avg as a malware, what is going wrong
I'm building a BrowserHelperObject in C++ for Internet Explorer 8. It is a friendly add-on that gives you functionality in a sidebar.
The thing is that when you download the add-on executable from ...
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